Kuwait vs Senegal: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people
Kuwait
61.18 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Senegal
69.98 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Kuwait rank
73rd
Senegal rank
70th
Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people over time
- Kuwait
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 69.98 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 61.18 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Kuwait, a difference of 8.8 people per 100,000 inhabitants.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 73rd and Senegal ranks 70th of 204 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.98 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 264.86 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 234.88 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Senegal |
| 2000s | 28.88 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 107.27 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 78.39 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Senegal |
| 2010s | 29.68 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 140.42 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 110.74 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Senegal |
| 2020s | 44.55 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 76.27 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 31.73 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people, Kuwait or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 69.98 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 61.18 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people between Kuwait and Senegal?
- 8.8 people per 100,000 inhabitants, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Senegal rank globally for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people?
- Kuwait ranks 73rd and Senegal ranks 70th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. This data is given per 100,000 people in their country of origin.